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Name Team Age
Joe Battle Retired (1968, Age 36) Died (2009, Age 77)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 9, Pick 142
(1950)
RF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Earl Averill League 0 13 years (82 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C+ B- C+
Endurance Velocity Control
D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 3/25/1932
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 2
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (1B)
A+ (99.0 %) A+ (98.8 %) (17.4 %)

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Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG AVG
1966 LHP 62 118 32 8 0 2 16 12 18 .726 .336 .390 .271
1966 RHP 71 192 57 6 1 3 25 19 28 .747 .362 .385 .297
1967 LHP 39 92 19 4 1 1 6 12 11 .609 .305 .304 .207
1967 RHP 52 88 22 1 1 3 11 7 19 .692 .305 .386 .250
1968 LHP 23 66 20 2 3 1 8 5 6 .831 .361 .470 .303
1968 RHP 37 55 11 0 0 1 6 2 12 .496 .241 .255 .200
Total LHP 124 276 71 14 4 4 30 29 35 .712 .331 .380 .257
Total RHP 160 335 90 7 2 7 42 28 59 .692 .328 .364 .269
Total 1960 5738 1499 246 56 113 606 552 960 .710 .327 .383 .261
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01Joe Battle has retired from the Kansas City Athletics
1968-07-08The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Joe Battle to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have designated William Jacobs for assignment.
1968-07-06The Kansas City Athletics have acquired Joe Battle from the waiver wire.
1968-07-02The St. Louis Rough Riders have waived Joe Battle.
1968-06-07The St. Louis Rough Riders have promoted CeciIio Gabrielson to the major league team. The St. Louis Rough Riders have designated Joe Battle for assignment.
1968-04-01The St. Louis Rough Riders have re-claimed Joe Battle from the waiver wire.
1968-03-01The St. Louis Rough Riders have promoted Fred Myers to the major league team. The St. Louis Rough Riders have designated Joe Battle for assignment.
1967-09-29The St. Louis Rough Riders have re-claimed Joe Battle from the waiver wire.
1967-09-26The St. Louis Rough Riders have designated Joe Battle for assignment.
1967-09-05The St. Louis Rough Riders have promoted Joe Battle to the major league team. The St. Louis Rough Riders have designated Randy Belden for assignment.
1967-08-29The St. Louis Rough Riders have promoted Jim Huckleberry to the major league team. The St. Louis Rough Riders have designated Joe Battle for assignment.
1967-07-05The St. Louis Rough Riders have acquired Joe Battle from the waiver wire.
1967-07-01The Detroit Tigers have promoted Edgar Botz to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have designated Joe Battle for assignment.
1964-05-16A trade has been completed between the Detroit Tigers and the Philadelphia Balco Boyz. The Philadelphia Balco Boyz receive Bill Warner, Jerry Robinson, Draft Pick - 1965 Round 3 (DET) from the Detroit Tigers in exchange for Joe Battle, Bob Danning, Sandy Franco.
1954-04-01The Baltimore Bombabeers have renamed Max Power to Joe Battle.
1951-07-30The Baltimore Bombabeers have promoted Max Power to the major league team. The Baltimore Bombabeers have sent Steve Frey to the minors.
1951-03-01The Baltimore Bombabeers have promoted Steve Frey to the major league team. The Baltimore Bombabeers have sent Max Power to the minors.
1950-04-04The Baltimore Bombabeers have renamed Joe Battle to Max Power.